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In the petrochemical industry, natural gas is partially oxidised and "steam reformed" into synthesis gas.

The CO/H2 ratio varies according to process conditions and the use to which the syn gas is going to be put.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

Fuel oil
  +  
H2O
  +  
O2
         
CO/H2
Syngas
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Fuel oil     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Oxygen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Organic

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